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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
91%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
90%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
88%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
86%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Buster Sword
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
81%synergy
Forge Anew
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
79%synergy
Shadowspear
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
78%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Conqueror's Flail
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
73%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
72%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
69%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Heroic Intervention
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Esper Sentinel
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Professor Hojo
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Delighted Halfling
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Amy Rose
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Zack Fair
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Fervent Champion
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Armory Automaton
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Bastion Protector
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Clever Concealment
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Inventory Management
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Dispatch
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Eladamri's Call
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Avoid Fate
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Open the Armory
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Three Visits
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Vandalblast
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Unfinished Business
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Way
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Fire and Ice
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Mithril Coat
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Champion's Helm
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Genji Glove
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Embercleave
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Host
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Sunforger
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Basilisk Collar
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Ultima Weapon
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Darksteel Plate
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Argentum Armor
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Power Fist
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
The Great Henge
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Aggravated Assault
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Super State
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-25%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Secret Tunnel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Summoning Materia
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Savannah
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Taiga
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Plateau
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Temple Garden
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Stomping Ground
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Sacred Foundry
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Windswept Heath
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Wooded Foothills
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Arid Mesa
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Spectator Seating
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Spire Garden
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Brushland
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Rootbound Crag
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Mana Confluence
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
24%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Karplusan Forest
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Hushwood Verge
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Canopy Vista
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-31%synergy
Thornspire Verge
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-30%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy